Guest Carrie Beckstrand Posted May 19, 2011 at 06:15 PM Report Share Posted May 19, 2011 at 06:15 PM Can proxies be used (for voting) to meet quorum? Do our bylaws have to state the use of proxy? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kim Goldsworthy Posted May 19, 2011 at 06:25 PM Report Share Posted May 19, 2011 at 06:25 PM Q1. Can proxies be used (for voting) to meet quorum? Q2. Do our bylaws have to state the use of proxy?A1. No. Not under Robert's Rules of Order.A2. Yes. The use of proxies violates a fundamental principle of parliamentary law. So any such serious deviation MUST be put in your higher ranked rules, like bylaws or constitution. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
David A Foulkes Posted May 19, 2011 at 06:28 PM Report Share Posted May 19, 2011 at 06:28 PM You might want to take a read of FAQ 10 and follow to the citations in RONR for more details. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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